Colonne de Joux
Colonne de Joux is a building in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District, Valais. Colonne de Joux is situated nearby to the border checkpoint Dogana di Saint-Rhemy-En-Bosses, as well as near Great St Bernard Pass.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great St Bernard Pass and Museum of the Great Saint Bernard Hospice with treasure.
Great St Bernard Pass
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The Great St Bernard Pass is the third highest road pass in Switzerland, at an elevation of 2,469 m. It connects Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland with Aosta in the region Aosta Valley in Italy.
Museum of the Great Saint Bernard Hospice with treasure
Museum
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Museum of the Great Saint Bernard Hospice with treasure is situated 440 metres east of Colonne de Joux.
Great St Bernard Hospice
Mountain hut
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The Great St Bernard Hospice, named after its founder Bernard of Menthon, is a hospice and hostel for travelers at the Great St Bernard Pass in Switzerland. Great St Bernard Hospice is situated 430 metres east of Colonne de Joux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses and Castello di Bosses.
Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses
Village
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Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses is a comune in the Aosta Valley region of Italy. Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses is situated 5 km south of Colonne de Joux.
Castello di Bosses
Locality
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Castello di Bosses is a locality, which is situated 5 km south of Colonne de Joux.
La Fouly
Village
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La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif. La Fouly is situated 9 km northwest of Colonne de Joux.
Colonne de Joux
- Type: Building
- Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.8688° or 45° 52′ 8″ northLongitude
7.16509° or 7° 9′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8FQ9V598+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1546995506OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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